wong4 pou2 gong1黃浦江黄浦江
Jyutpingwong4 pou2 gong1
Yalewòngh póu gōng
Definition
Huangpu River, major river flowing through Shanghai, dividing the city into Puxi 浦西[Pu3 xi1] (west of the river) and Pudong 浦東|浦东[Pu3 dong1] (east of the river)
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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